Write a brief biography about your assigned Black scientist or inventor that is pictured below. Be sure to include their:


  • Name
  • Birth/death information
  • What obstacles were in the person's path?
  • Contribution to science
  • How would our life be different without their contribution?
  • What qualifies them as a 'genius'?
  • How has learning about this person inspired you?




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Madame C. J. Walker. Reproduced by permission of the Granger Collection.
Madame C. J. Walker. Reproduced by permission of the Granger Collection.

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Bonus Bucks:



Who is this and what was her invention? What happened to her invention?

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